ABC7 Chicago Neighborhood Safety Tracker

Updated March 24, 2024 by the ABC7 Data Team

ABC7 is tracking crime and safety across the city of Chicago and in your neighborhood.

You can choose which crime to examine: Robberies Batteries Vehicle Thefts Burglaries Homicides Robberies Sexual Assaults Thefts

Robberies
10,977

Last 12 months
Through March 15

Average Robberies
9,314

Yearly average
2021 to 2023

Robbery Rate
412

Per 100,000 people
Last 12 months

Average Robbery Rate
350

Per 100,000 people
2021 to 2023

Robberies over the last 12 months are up 18% compared to the annual average over the last three years, according to Chicago Police Department data through March 15.

The city averaged 211 robberies a week over the last 12 months. In 2019, that number was 154 a week.

A closer look at Chicago robberies neighborhood by neighborhood

The risk is not the same neighborhood to neighborhood. ABC7’s data team looked at the Chicago Police Department’s data by neighborhood from 2019 through March 15, 2024.

The map color codes each neighborhood by the robbery rate over the last 12 months. The three darker blues represent neighborhoods with robbery rates that are higher than the citywide rate. You can also click the box in the bottom right corner to see neighborhoods by the number of robberies.

Click on any neighborhood on the map to see detailed figures, rates and trends. You can also search for a street name, place, landmark or zip code.